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and u.s. army private bradley manning entered guilty pleas to some of the charges against him in a huge leak of classified material to wikileaks. >> woodruff: online, we take a look inside a virginia gun show. hari sreenivasan has the story. >> sreenivasan: amid the national debate on gun control, hear what gun enthusiasts had to say at a recent exhibit just outside the nation's capital. our multimedia project is on our homepage. and 60 years ago today, two men discovered the secret of life-- d.n.a. learn more about james watson and francis crick on our health page. all that and more is on our website newshour.pbs.org. jeff? >> brown: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. i'm jeffrey brown. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. we'll see you online and again here tomorrow evening with mark shields and david brooks, among others. thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> and the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and envir
and u.s. army private bradley manning entered guilty pleas to some of the charges against him in a huge leak of classified material to wikileaks. >> woodruff: online, we take a look inside a virginia gun show. hari sreenivasan has the story. >> sreenivasan: amid the national debate on gun control, hear what gun enthusiasts had to say at a recent exhibit just outside the nation's capital. our multimedia project is on our homepage. and 60 years ago today, two men discovered the secret...
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while the u.s. space station -- space agency is not involved in the project, it said the venture validates president barack obama's decision to rely more on the private sector for space exploration in the future. >> and you really have to like space travel. over $1 billion. >> and you would have to really like your spouse. i wonder what the catch is. >> start saving money. thanks for joining us. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--
while the u.s. space station -- space agency is not involved in the project, it said the venture validates president barack obama's decision to rely more on the private sector for space exploration in the future. >> and you really have to like space travel. over $1 billion. >> and you would have to really like your spouse. i wonder what the catch is. >> start saving money. thanks for joining us. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--
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viewers to send letter to congress he said the address of congress for all the congressmen in congress is u.s. congress, washington, d.c., 20515. someone in the mail room has to go through and find out the office number for each of those guys and that was really wrong. >> greg: you are looking out for little guy. >> bob: how did we know the press is not making a big deal out of this? you are saying they are all -- your monologue, in your introyou said the press not doing their job because matthews got away with saying it. >> dana: because we're busy overhyping the woodward threat. >> kimberly: he is a self-appointed protector of all things obama. he's in a guardian angel law cracking the whip on everybody. >> bob: we all know self-appointed persecutors of obama. >> eric: abc news, selected error in michelle obama's commentary about tragedy in chicago. listen. >> she was standing in out a park with her friends. in a neighbor blocks from where my kids grew up, where our house is. she was caught in the line of fire. i don't want to keep disappointing our kids in this country. i want them to know
viewers to send letter to congress he said the address of congress for all the congressmen in congress is u.s. congress, washington, d.c., 20515. someone in the mail room has to go through and find out the office number for each of those guys and that was really wrong. >> greg: you are looking out for little guy. >> bob: how did we know the press is not making a big deal out of this? you are saying they are all -- your monologue, in your introyou said the press not doing their job...
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this week one of the most high profile leaders in u.s. business, marissa mayer of yahoo! who just happens to be a 37-year-old new mother made a bold decision to turn around her troubled company. she wants employees who work remotely usually from home to come back to work. to be physically present in the office. the decision set off a nationwide debate and struck a nerve with some. some say she's the boss and if she wants her employees in the office, that's her call. others say it's a step back in the evolution of work and life accommodation and puts an extra burden on workers, male and female, who simply can't afford child care or the luxury of a nursery adjacent to where they work as mayer has. joining me is lauren ashburn and bonnie fuller, president and editor in chief of excellent website hollywood life.com and also a former editor of such popular magazines as cosmo and marie claire. let me start with you lauren. should you be allowed to work as home? is that as productive and useful for the office -- >> yes, of course it is. of course it is. and i'd quit if marissa m
this week one of the most high profile leaders in u.s. business, marissa mayer of yahoo! who just happens to be a 37-year-old new mother made a bold decision to turn around her troubled company. she wants employees who work remotely usually from home to come back to work. to be physically present in the office. the decision set off a nationwide debate and struck a nerve with some. some say she's the boss and if she wants her employees in the office, that's her call. others say it's a step back...
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u.s. con to the future of his firm. let's bring in our all-star "money" power panel to react what he said. chris whalen, executive vice president. dennis kelleher, better market ceo. scott martin, united advisors chief market strategist and fox business's very own dennis kneale. chris, let me start with you. what did you think? >> listening to jamie he called himself the general manager. i think that is a very good characterization. when you were talking about governance and separating the ceo and the chairman's role but he also alluded to the lead director. what we've seen since sarbanes-oxley legislation is the roles of directors have evolved. so even though you don't call them the chairman the lead director is really performing that role and he is up advising the ceo which is how it should be. i don't like the c suite inhabitants sitting on boards because they report to the board. it is really good i think as a general matter to separate the chairman and ceo role because it is a check and balance at the end of the da
u.s. con to the future of his firm. let's bring in our all-star "money" power panel to react what he said. chris whalen, executive vice president. dennis kelleher, better market ceo. scott martin, united advisors chief market strategist and fox business's very own dennis kneale. chris, let me start with you. what did you think? >> listening to jamie he called himself the general manager. i think that is a very good characterization. when you were talking about governance and...
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supreme court in u.s. vs. laura which said that in fact if this body voted we could in fact confer upon native americans the authority to give them plenary power to enact legislation to relax restrictions on tribal sovereign authority. . we have the power to allow them to enforce necessaryic violence laws and rape laws on their land. and we so need it, madam speaker, because if you are a tribal woman, a member of a tribe, say for example the band river chippewa in my state and you were raped on native land, tribes don't have any authority over that perpetrator if he's a nonindian, even if he's your husband. the local police in that area don't have any authority. the county sheriff doesn't have any authority. the state trooper can't come in and arrest them. and the only person that has any authority over that non-indian is some federal agent in madison, wisconsin, 500 miles away. which is why there has been a 67% declination of prosecutions of sexual assault. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady's time has e
supreme court in u.s. vs. laura which said that in fact if this body voted we could in fact confer upon native americans the authority to give them plenary power to enact legislation to relax restrictions on tribal sovereign authority. . we have the power to allow them to enforce necessaryic violence laws and rape laws on their land. and we so need it, madam speaker, because if you are a tribal woman, a member of a tribe, say for example the band river chippewa in my state and you were raped on...
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after the u.s. economy expanded less than forecast. copper falling half a percent ending february down nearly 5% of the look at the one-month chart. the first monthly decline since october. david? ers the president plans to meet with lawmakers tomorrow. the day automatic growth cuts kick in but wasn't that before the time to have a meeting before the cuts were triggered? is there any pro-growth initiative that both sides can agree on? joining us senator john hoeven of north dakota. good to see you. isn't it ironic it took the day of cuts in spending for the president to meet with lawmakers. did you guys in the republican party actually seek out to meet the president before this happened? >> you know, we pushed for any number of meetings but today on the senate floor we offered a bill that would provide flexibility to the president to make sure we make reductions called for, the cuts, called for under sequestration in the most thoughtful way to minimize the impact. and i, i think the administration's got to work with us to do that. it j
after the u.s. economy expanded less than forecast. copper falling half a percent ending february down nearly 5% of the look at the one-month chart. the first monthly decline since october. david? ers the president plans to meet with lawmakers tomorrow. the day automatic growth cuts kick in but wasn't that before the time to have a meeting before the cuts were triggered? is there any pro-growth initiative that both sides can agree on? joining us senator john hoeven of north dakota. good to see...
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they have $1 trillion of u.s. assets which they can monetize to grow their economy so the bet is that china stimulates and you've got to own freeport. >> what stocks are on your watch list. >> real right now one of the ones you talked about, ibm and procter & gamble and also goldman sachs. we've seen leadership out of those names. there's hey lot of momentum in them. really the three key sectors. finance, consumers, and also on the industrial side. any language, any news from those companies that would break that trend would lead the market to begin to question its footing, and that might then appropriate tate something that, you know, would derail this rally so right now we're keying on those, basically looking for any indications that the trend is not holding intact. >> so why those names? is it because these are deep, liquid, multi-national names and why ibm, for example. >> well, really if you look at what businesses are spending on, not on a spending capacity. they are trying to push productivity and trying t
they have $1 trillion of u.s. assets which they can monetize to grow their economy so the bet is that china stimulates and you've got to own freeport. >> what stocks are on your watch list. >> real right now one of the ones you talked about, ibm and procter & gamble and also goldman sachs. we've seen leadership out of those names. there's hey lot of momentum in them. really the three key sectors. finance, consumers, and also on the industrial side. any language, any news from...
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u.s. defense and domestic programs. you might think it's finally time for congress to get serious about doing something to avoid the potential pain out there. but guess what? you would be wrong. our chief congressional correspondent dana bash is up on capitol hill to explain what is going on. go ahead, dana. explain. >> reporter: we can now report that those $85 billion in forced spending cuts will kick in by the end of the day tomorrow. why? because congress is the only place that has the power to stop them and they are gone. lawmakers racing down the capitol steps, bolting out of town for a long weekend. this was before noon, a full day before the hammer comes down on forced budget cuts they voted for. is there a concern that you all are going to leave town while these cuts kick in and you won't even be here? >> well, speaker and the leadership will be here and i'm a quick flight away. i go home every weekend to see my family. >> reporter: you're on your way out? are you on your way home
u.s. defense and domestic programs. you might think it's finally time for congress to get serious about doing something to avoid the potential pain out there. but guess what? you would be wrong. our chief congressional correspondent dana bash is up on capitol hill to explain what is going on. go ahead, dana. explain. >> reporter: we can now report that those $85 billion in forced spending cuts will kick in by the end of the day tomorrow. why? because congress is the only place that has...
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the u.s. supreme court is expected to hear arguments on march 26. gay rights supporters are pressing the obama administration to file what's called a friend of the court brief urging the justices to overturn proposition 8. the obama administration did file against the federal defense of marriage act brief but so far has not weighed in on prop 8. >>> the board of directors are meeting and have been almost three hours debating over a fan to raise fares and parking prices. we'll tell you what's holding them up. >>> the weather is quickly warming up. we'll have the forecast. >>> part of 15th avenue will be closed today while they fix a sinkhole caused by a ruptured water main early yesterday morning. it goes from west portal avenue and the 16-inch main broke yesterday morning and the flow damaged about two dozen homes and a dozen vehicles. >>> bart fares could be going up. a new proposal is before the board of directors right now. the meeting is still going on. good afternoon, claudia. >>reporter: good afternoon. we had expected a decision by now. it wa
the u.s. supreme court is expected to hear arguments on march 26. gay rights supporters are pressing the obama administration to file what's called a friend of the court brief urging the justices to overturn proposition 8. the obama administration did file against the federal defense of marriage act brief but so far has not weighed in on prop 8. >>> the board of directors are meeting and have been almost three hours debating over a fan to raise fares and parking prices. we'll tell you...
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u.s. state secrets to wiki leaks but denied aiding the enemy that's a charge that could lead him in jail for life the details now of marty's miniport nyeri new york. u.s. army private bradley manning is addressing a military tribunal in for meade we are told reading thirty five page statement on what he did and why he didn't did it according to reports manning said he leaked instant logs from the wars in iraq and afghanistan to in order to start a public debate twenty five year old told the tribunal is that he believed that the diplomatic cables he gave to weekly leaks would not damage the u.s. but would be embarrassing manning claims that he had initially attempted to contact contact traditional mainstream media outlets such as the washington post the new york times and political but failed to get through to them later deciding to pass the documents on to leaks he also said that he engaged in prolonged internet conversations with a wiki leaks member called ox and manning assumes it was ju
u.s. state secrets to wiki leaks but denied aiding the enemy that's a charge that could lead him in jail for life the details now of marty's miniport nyeri new york. u.s. army private bradley manning is addressing a military tribunal in for meade we are told reading thirty five page statement on what he did and why he didn't did it according to reports manning said he leaked instant logs from the wars in iraq and afghanistan to in order to start a public debate twenty five year old told the...
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the u.s. economy grew at a .1% annual rate in the fourth quarter. that is only slightly better than the commerce department's previous estimate that the economy shrank, but better that shrinking and it's the weakest performance in nearly two years. mike is a certainly columnist for yahoo finances. some mixed stuff here but housing is better, jobs are better. thing are better. >> and markets are reflect that even before this dat a a. we doubled in four years while many people were not watching the market. yes, things are better. the fourth quarter was a stall or stutter step but more recently, when now look at things the market cares about, corporate profited and future outlook for magic looks okay. >> shepard: you look at the market, it's way ahead of all the indicators some sometimes makes people go, hmm. >> it's ahead on a short-term basis. definitely up 15% since mid-november or so. that's a big move in a short period of time. definitely should kind of backfill or stall out or who knows what if we don't get this idea that things are better, then
the u.s. economy grew at a .1% annual rate in the fourth quarter. that is only slightly better than the commerce department's previous estimate that the economy shrank, but better that shrinking and it's the weakest performance in nearly two years. mike is a certainly columnist for yahoo finances. some mixed stuff here but housing is better, jobs are better. thing are better. >> and markets are reflect that even before this dat a a. we doubled in four years while many people were not...
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man, he's come a long way since learning how to play contesting defense for the u.s. team. but charlie, one of the great things, the things that makes carmelo such a fantastic basketball player is he's a war your, you know? he's as good a competitor as i coached in the seven years i've coached the u.s. national team. i love my relationship with him. he's multiing dimensional. he can play the three, four, or five for us. and he's a problem for anybody at all on these positions offensively. the cool thing and the great thing is he's strong enough, determined enough and smart enough to defend all three of those positions. the truly one of the great players in our game today. >> that's big coming from him. (laughs) >> rose: didn't get much bigger than that, does it? this is a guy who's won the admiration of you and kobe and lebron and the great players of the game because he treated you with respect and at the same time told you what was expected of you. >> absolutely. a lot of people said can a college coach work with the pros? mojs ourselves we came and we said we're going to
man, he's come a long way since learning how to play contesting defense for the u.s. team. but charlie, one of the great things, the things that makes carmelo such a fantastic basketball player is he's a war your, you know? he's as good a competitor as i coached in the seven years i've coached the u.s. national team. i love my relationship with him. he's multiing dimensional. he can play the three, four, or five for us. and he's a problem for anybody at all on these positions offensively. the...
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liz: we got a situation where the u.s. government is suing standard and -- well, the parent company of standard and poors, mcgraw hill. would that affect people -- goes back to the financial crisis and how they mispriced, misrated certain financial instruments leading up to the financial crisis, but whatever happens there, does it affect a bond bondholder in any way, shape, or form out there? >> if the worst case happened, and the government effectively puts standard and poors out of business, that makes it hard to determine the rating of the credit rating of bonds, and it would trail ill liquidity in the market. i don't think that happens. liz: hit a five year high or retreat? >> we are staying where we are, possibly higher. there's no reason, no alternative. unless we hit a sudden bad bump in the economy, which is not the data we see now, i think equities are okay in the short term. liz: mason, i don't know what to think of what you told he. one side or the other. i'm a little confused. we'll watch everything as it devel
liz: we got a situation where the u.s. government is suing standard and -- well, the parent company of standard and poors, mcgraw hill. would that affect people -- goes back to the financial crisis and how they mispriced, misrated certain financial instruments leading up to the financial crisis, but whatever happens there, does it affect a bond bondholder in any way, shape, or form out there? >> if the worst case happened, and the government effectively puts standard and poors out of...
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the u.s. provided some $50 million, $50 million in aid to the opposition. $385 million in humanitarian aid to the syrian people. how will the new aid be different? >> reporter: well, there's two components to this aid as we understand it. this $60 million according to officials goes to opposition inside syria to help with issues of governance and capacity building in areas liberated, that is areas where the opposition is more in control than the government. in essence, trying to help them begin to build local government structures to help meet the local needs of the people there. and that is a very important component because the u.s. is extremely concerned that in many of these area where is there's an absence of government, the extremists are filling in these areas and that's going to be more problematic down the road so there's that component to it. the other component is nonlethal aid to the armed opposition including meal rations as well as medical supplies to the rebels on the front line
the u.s. provided some $50 million, $50 million in aid to the opposition. $385 million in humanitarian aid to the syrian people. how will the new aid be different? >> reporter: well, there's two components to this aid as we understand it. this $60 million according to officials goes to opposition inside syria to help with issues of governance and capacity building in areas liberated, that is areas where the opposition is more in control than the government. in essence, trying to help them...
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the only private accused of the biggest classified document leak in u.s. history pleaded guilty today to the lesser charges against him. the military said bradley manning gave thousands of classified documents to wikileaks and a motive. he leaked materials that upset or disturbed him. the court marshall is set for june. a short time ago a milestone in the republican-led house of representatives, republicans joined with democrats to pass a beefed up renewal on the violence against women act. they voted against the legislation, but 87 joined democrats who voted for the extension unanimously. president obama is expected to officially weigh in by the end of the day here on same-sex marriage. keep in mind that issue is before the supreme court as the justices are considering proposition 8, prop 8, the california ordinance that banned gay couples from marrying. sources tell cnn the justice department will submit a brief by the end of the day giving the administration's position. >> fame, tv and movie star dale robertson has died. he was best known for thes in we
the only private accused of the biggest classified document leak in u.s. history pleaded guilty today to the lesser charges against him. the military said bradley manning gave thousands of classified documents to wikileaks and a motive. he leaked materials that upset or disturbed him. the court marshall is set for june. a short time ago a milestone in the republican-led house of representatives, republicans joined with democrats to pass a beefed up renewal on the violence against women act....
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government but rather introduced by manning alone at the u.s. government has charged manning on twenty two counts he as we can remind our viewers now has pled guilty to ten counts we can imagine that this is because he hopes that he by cutting a plea deal will get a shorter sentence prosecutors were aiming for life in prison what's being reported is that manning is hoping that with this with this plea he could be sentenced to a maximum of twenty years in prison but many critics say that it is through all the horrific detention that manning has endured for years that has gotten him to this point of pleading guilty on ten counts and we should remind our viewers that it was for more than nine months that this army intelligence analyst was held in solitary confinement for twenty three hours a day in a six by eight foot windowless cell forced to sleep naked without bed sheets and kept on suicide watch so this is been a very long story story that r.t. has been on top of the news is still unfolding but all the information we've reported right now is wh
government but rather introduced by manning alone at the u.s. government has charged manning on twenty two counts he as we can remind our viewers now has pled guilty to ten counts we can imagine that this is because he hopes that he by cutting a plea deal will get a shorter sentence prosecutors were aiming for life in prison what's being reported is that manning is hoping that with this with this plea he could be sentenced to a maximum of twenty years in prison but many critics say that it is...
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for the first time the u.s. will send nonlethal aid to op sfwligs fighters. >> the united states' decision to take further steps now is the result of the continued brutality of a superior armed force. propped up by foreign fighters from iran and hezbollah. >> going nowhere. less than 24 hours to go and the senate stages two votes, but with no chance of either succeeding. $85 billion in across the board cuts, the so-called sequester, are going to kick in. >> we're going to go through a charade here in a little while. we're going to have a vote on the democrat proposal, and it will not get sufficient votes, and the same thing here on this sighted, and the clock will tick, and tomorrow on the last day the president is going to call people over to the white house to see if we can address it. where was he in the last year? >> and bromance? a few days into dennis rodman's historic trip into north korea. the former nba bad boy has reportedly told supreme leader kim jong un he has a friend for life. >>> good day. i'm an
for the first time the u.s. will send nonlethal aid to op sfwligs fighters. >> the united states' decision to take further steps now is the result of the continued brutality of a superior armed force. propped up by foreign fighters from iran and hezbollah. >> going nowhere. less than 24 hours to go and the senate stages two votes, but with no chance of either succeeding. $85 billion in across the board cuts, the so-called sequester, are going to kick in. >> we're going to go...
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. >> new information now on one of the most important indicators on the u.s. economy, despite a initin initi gross domestic product report showed that the u.s. economy shank in the fourth quarter of last year, a revised report find the economy grew .1%. analysts say that the slight boost respects exports and business assessments, however, the weakest performance we've seen in nearly two years. >> fox news alert, as we witness a historic moment for the catholic church, not seen in 600 years. in justice moments, pope benedict xvi will step down officially as head of the roman catholic church and right now he is spending his final moments as pope at the castle gandolfo outside of rome. air looking at live pictures of the castle, the swiss guard, they have protected the pope for five centuries, different popes for five centuries, think of it, standing outside the door. at 2 p.m. eastern time, pope's resignation will take effect. the bells will chime, the doors will shut, and the swiss guards will walk off duty one of the few signs that pope benedict is no longer t
. >> new information now on one of the most important indicators on the u.s. economy, despite a initin initi gross domestic product report showed that the u.s. economy shank in the fourth quarter of last year, a revised report find the economy grew .1%. analysts say that the slight boost respects exports and business assessments, however, the weakest performance we've seen in nearly two years. >> fox news alert, as we witness a historic moment for the catholic church, not seen in...
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ashley: the question on impact to the u.s. economy, buried in the weeds this week, ben bernanke, federal reserve chairman said, well sequestration might shave off 40 basis points. a half a percent but later in the year it should bounce right book. >> it will not do a thing. these markets, where are these markets? you just showed us. 40 points from an all-time high. investors are telling the administration to --. lori: that was a better hand gesture than napolitano. >> more of an arm gesture. these markets are saying you're behaving like idiots in washington. we have no time for it. we have a vote coming up on a republican plan that would effectively turn over to the administration, the power for $85 billion in cuts. this is a gambit by the republican party in the midst of a very important moment in history and they're political cuteness just overwhelmed them. this is crazy. lori: do you think the republicans will be able to stick by their guns and prevent anymore tax revenue increases? how do you think this will all sort out?
ashley: the question on impact to the u.s. economy, buried in the weeds this week, ben bernanke, federal reserve chairman said, well sequestration might shave off 40 basis points. a half a percent but later in the year it should bounce right book. >> it will not do a thing. these markets, where are these markets? you just showed us. 40 points from an all-time high. investors are telling the administration to --. lori: that was a better hand gesture than napolitano. >> more of an arm...
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eastern on c-span3. >> u.s. house has finished its work for the week, but earlier today, the reauthorized the violence against women act to 2018. it passed the house by 286-138. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. the gentlelady is recognized. mrs. mcmorris rodgers: today as we consider the violence against women act, aid like to start by thanking our majority leader, eric cantor, and many republicans in the house for their time and commitment to this important issue. the violence against women act first passed on the floor of this very house nearly two decades ago. and it has long enjoyed bipartisan support. years later after two re-authorizations, a pivotal supreme court case, and a nationwide expansion of laws condemning violence against women, republicans are committed to protecting victims of violence and putting offenders behind bars. that's why we are bringing it to the floor today. it's important to protect all women against acts of domestic violence and other haven't crimes, and ensure that he r
eastern on c-span3. >> u.s. house has finished its work for the week, but earlier today, the reauthorized the violence against women act to 2018. it passed the house by 286-138. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. the gentlelady is recognized. mrs. mcmorris rodgers: today as we consider the violence against women act, aid like to start by thanking our majority leader, eric cantor, and many republicans in the house for their time and commitment to this important issue. the violence...
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torture is conditions that the hand at the hands of the u.s. government and that is what pushed him to this point manning we are told is scheduled to be giving a press conference very soon now as i mentioned he currently faces a sentence of life in prison but he is hoping many presume that these these pleading guilty to ten charges will give him an opportunity. to face a sentence on sentence of only twenty years in prison we have to wait and see how that unfolds and of course what manning will be saying when he addresses the media or the audience of where ever he will be addressing people later on today absolutely report in new york thanks very much he's from one of us again the headline news bradley manning has pleaded guilty to ten to twenty two charges against him ok russia from say they've still got work to do in bridging some key foreign division syria mali remain the main issues in talks during french leader francois first visited moscow. but across what the leader is to say end of the day it comes to syria francoise alond saying that the
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i was talking a couple of weeks ago to an important bishop here in the u.s. who made the same alan judging who said we, the catholic church -- we in the catholic church have to think about the extent to which we are growing out of touch with some of our membership. we have to be open to reform. having said that, i think when you look at the very nature of the college of cardinals, i mean, this is in the technical sense of the term a kind of self-perpetuating leadership. virtually all these cardinals who are picked either by pope benedict or by pope john paul, i believe, somebody correct me if i'm wrong, the average age is somewhere in the 70s, low 70s. there aren't if to really drive your metaphor into the ground, a lot of blue state sort of cardinals in that list, and so there are not a lot of obviously progressive candidates on the list of potential popes. i don't think progressive conservative, however, is the right optic. i think the real question is when you get someone elected who actually is open to change and dialogue on some of these issues, on the a
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unless all u.s. politicians are prepared to have that serious debate with the public that starts saying, where do we cut, but republicans want it all on the spending side, democrats want it on the tax side -- >> and neither of those work. >> -- somewhere in the middle -- correct. >> gentlemen, don't go away. we're loving this. i'm just sitting back being ail spectator. i love those guys. stay there. we want to bring in allison at the new york stock exchange. dow flirting with an all-time high while all this uncertainty is going on in washington. it's counterintuitive. why the bullish behavior? >> reporter: sometimes, michael,there is no reason why stocks are moving higher. you look at yesterday's trading day where the dow was up 175 points. fed chief bernanke's comments on capitol hill saying he's not going to pull back on that fed stimulus going into the economy. that was the magic phrase that sent stocks higher yesterday. also the clear, stronger recovery in the housing market. that's giving stocks
unless all u.s. politicians are prepared to have that serious debate with the public that starts saying, where do we cut, but republicans want it all on the spending side, democrats want it on the tax side -- >> and neither of those work. >> -- somewhere in the middle -- correct. >> gentlemen, don't go away. we're loving this. i'm just sitting back being ail spectator. i love those guys. stay there. we want to bring in allison at the new york stock exchange. dow flirting with...
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they have to take responsibility because they are losing particularly in western europe, an the u.s., they are losing the core of their church and they need to get it back and they need to find a man who can communicate to the younger generation, i spoke to cardinal donald whirl yesterday as the archbishop of washington, d.c., who said we need to find someone who can package our message, repackage our message to make it resonate with younger catholics today and that's going to be a big challenge. >> pope benedict has spoken just yesterday about the difficulties. he said there were many good days of sunshine, but stormy waters sometimes as if god were sleeping and certainly the sex abuse crisis that we -- he's going over the coliseum, that's an extraordinary view. liz, can you see this? >> yes, it's quite a scene, it's quite an amazing thing, leaving the vatican, crossing over the remnants of ancient rome and he'll pass by the cathedral of rome and beyond into the green exterior of the city toward castle st. angelo. >> the helicopter kind of swooped a little bit there as he went over h
they have to take responsibility because they are losing particularly in western europe, an the u.s., they are losing the core of their church and they need to get it back and they need to find a man who can communicate to the younger generation, i spoke to cardinal donald whirl yesterday as the archbishop of washington, d.c., who said we need to find someone who can package our message, repackage our message to make it resonate with younger catholics today and that's going to be a big...
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a couple votes in the u.s. senate. a democratic vote to replace cuts in ten years, but the pay fors and cuts take a decade, including a 30% minimum tax rate for income amounts of over $5 million. as a republican plan, allows flexibility for the president to go and fill in the spending cuts from elsewhere in the budget. neither proposal will pass. the president meets with congressional leaders tomorrow at the white house. the rest of congress out at that point when spending cuts, automatic spending cuts begin tomorrow. leaders skeptical saying it's just a foe toll opportunity. -- photo opportunity. no deal, but voting is this afternoon. dagen: thank you. as we edge closer to the deadline, the impact of the cuts on the economy, on the market, could they be more drastic than investors bet on? to break it down, a professor at the international business schools, jeremy hills in studio with me, managing director at tf marketing advisers. katherine, will the impact on the economy, an economy only growing one-tenth of a percen
a couple votes in the u.s. senate. a democratic vote to replace cuts in ten years, but the pay fors and cuts take a decade, including a 30% minimum tax rate for income amounts of over $5 million. as a republican plan, allows flexibility for the president to go and fill in the spending cuts from elsewhere in the budget. neither proposal will pass. the president meets with congressional leaders tomorrow at the white house. the rest of congress out at that point when spending cuts, automatic...
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the news wires just in the last few minutes he explained he wanted to spark debate on the role of the u.s. military in foreign policy a correspondent washington d.c. a gun if you can is going to bring us up to speed on all these latest details within the next few minutes of you can stay with us for that as this news develops . ok next russia and france say they still got work to do in bridging some key foreign divisions syria or mali were among the main issues in talks during french leader from swell lands first visited a moscow sean thomas has been across what the leaders have been saying. comes it to syria francoise alond saying that they've come a long way they had some really serious discussions putin saying they had some intense discussions even an argument if you will on the topic but they share the same common goals and they both agree that syria should not use stabilize even further and they should be fighting terrorism of course francois hollande believes that bashar assad needs to go and putin saying that the government the legitimate government is better then the insurgents or
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the military legend who led u.s. troops in operation desert storm, a live report from west point coming up. [ male announcer ] this is the opposite of subliminal advertising... there's no subtext... just tacos. yeah, it's our job to make you want it. but honestly... it's not that hard. old el paso. when you gotta have mexican. hi, i'm ensure clear... clear, huh? i'm not juice or fancy water. i've gotine grams of protein. that's three times more than me! [ female announcer ] ensure clear. nine grams protein. zero fat. in blueberry/pomegranate and peach. jon: right now a memorial is underway for an american hero. the leader of "operation desert storm", general norman schwarzkopf. the decorated veteran passed away in december. today loved ones and admirers are remembering the man known as storm inch norman. he was known for dedication to his country. we have more from the military academy at woes point, new york. rick? >> reporter: a number of friend and family and dignitaries are in the cadet chapel where the life of g
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u.s. ambassador to japan. >>> you'll see how he put up a pretty good fight. >> all that. >> look out. look out. and a push! the rockets. >> if you get a good night's sleep you have better sex. >> is that a problem? >> all that matters. >> "washington post" bob woodward has been calling out the administration for days now. he also said the white house has pushed back hard in response to what he wrote. >> it was said very clearly, you will regret doing this. >>> on "cbs this morning." >> a 114-year-old woman in japan is now officially the world's oldest woman. >> this was exciting news for the world's second oldest woman, steven tie cler! >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." gayle king is off. pope benedict is resigning in just a few hours. he's stepping down with promises to obey his successor. >> the pope met once last time with the college of cardinals one of those men will be the next leader of 1.2 billion roman catholics. allen pizzey is in vatican city to begin our coverage of the pope b
u.s. ambassador to japan. >>> you'll see how he put up a pretty good fight. >> all that. >> look out. look out. and a push! the rockets. >> if you get a good night's sleep you have better sex. >> is that a problem? >> all that matters. >> "washington post" bob woodward has been calling out the administration for days now. he also said the white house has pushed back hard in response to what he wrote. >> it was said very clearly, you...
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"the new york times" reports the u.s. is already training rebels at an undisclosed base in the middle east. secretary of state john kerry is meeting with syrian rebel leaders in rome today. >>> and the union boss considered the most powerful woman in mexico is under arrest today. accused of embezzling some $200 million. she ran mexico's teachers union. and allegedly used the money for plastic surgery and mansions in california, as well as a private jet. >>> and near detroit, a suspected gas line explosion leveled 1 house, damaged 35 others. one person was killed in the blast. a blast so powerful, it was heard and felt several miles away. >>> and it is being called the first human mission to mars. millionaire space tourist, dennis tito, wants to send two people to the red planet on a 500-day journey. still has to work out a few kinks, like modifying a space capsule to keep the two people alive. >> oh. >> just a minor kink to work out. he is convinced it will be feasible by 2018. says he wants to use a married couple, sayin
"the new york times" reports the u.s. is already training rebels at an undisclosed base in the middle east. secretary of state john kerry is meeting with syrian rebel leaders in rome today. >>> and the union boss considered the most powerful woman in mexico is under arrest today. accused of embezzling some $200 million. she ran mexico's teachers union. and allegedly used the money for plastic surgery and mansions in california, as well as a private jet. >>> and near...
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. >>> for the first time the u.s. plans to provide battlefield aid to the syrian rebels in their fight to oust president assad. after meeting with opposition leaders, secretary of state john kerry also announced the u.s. will more than double financial aid providing an additional $60 million for basic services things like education and sanitation in areas that the rebels now control. >> in a united voice today, we express our commitment to helping the syrian people in order to achieve their goal to live in a free, safe and a justice society. their goal is our goal. >> the administration is still weighing whether to provide battlefield equipment, including armored vehicles and body armor. . [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. go talk to your doctor. you're not indestructible anymore. has oats that can help lower cholesterol? and it tastes good? sure does! ♪ wow. [ buzz ] delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪ well, would you look at the t
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and army private bradley manning accused of the biggest bully of state secrets in u.s. history is said to publicly explain his motives for the first time analysis coming up after the break. she good lumber tour to mccurry was to build the world's most sophisticated robot which fortunately doesn't give a darn about anything tunes mission to teach creation why it should care about humans. this is why you should care only. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. trying to corporations rule the day. please. live live. live live. live . live. live. live . live. live live. live. live. live. live. live live. live . here with r t live from moscow the ongoing standoff between israel and hamas has made it almost impossible for journalists on both sides to do their job palestinian media isn't recognized by israel nor are its journalists rights to hamas prohibits gaza journalist to have any contacts with israelis are policy are met colleagues struggling to report through the blackout and help sworn
and army private bradley manning accused of the biggest bully of state secrets in u.s. history is said to publicly explain his motives for the first time analysis coming up after the break. she good lumber tour to mccurry was to build the world's most sophisticated robot which fortunately doesn't give a darn about anything tunes mission to teach creation why it should care about humans. this is why you should care only. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the...
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u.s. government actually already has an additional $84 billion in revenue so far this year. the federal budget is still 1.3 trillion dollars short this automatic cuts could affect california. with a projected loss of $10 billion in federal funds. >> police are asking the public for their help in finding an 11 year-old foster child who went missing monday morning after being dropped off at an elementary school in san leandro. myles oliverez was dropped off at madison elementary school on juniper street. he never returned to his foster home at the end of the school day. michelle oliverez does not have a known address but is known to frequently go to berkeley richmond and oakland. >> we will be right back. wow,wo i've been claritin clear for 10 days! when yenour allergies start, doctors recommend takingng one onnon-drowsy claritin every day during your allergy season for cor ntinuous relief.f. 18 day ds! 12 d12ays!s! 24 d24ays of continuous relief. live claritin clear. everevy day. she mae ke
u.s. government actually already has an additional $84 billion in revenue so far this year. the federal budget is still 1.3 trillion dollars short this automatic cuts could affect california. with a projected loss of $10 billion in federal funds. >> police are asking the public for their help in finding an 11 year-old foster child who went missing monday morning after being dropped off at an elementary school in san leandro. myles oliverez was dropped off at madison elementary school on...
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. >> the u.s. now saying it will provide nonlethal aid to the opposition. describe. >> they've already been doing that. i think what you're seeing is more nonlethal aid. the united states until now mob providing communication mostly radio. about $50 million. today, secretary kerry said there will be another $60 million, another toe in the water, if you will, toward the opposition to provide them with food. to provide them with money. to help govern liberated areas. it's significant, because when you put another toe in the water, there's a possibility that you're going to jump in with the full body. but that's not what we're seeing right now. it's non -- military aid, nonlethal aid. it's a little more. >> there has always been some reluctance on the part of the administration, as you said to dive too deeply into this concept of syria. and one of the areas they cite is not knowing who the opposition is. and the concern there might be al qaeda among the opposition fighters. what would you say to that? >> there certainly are al qaeda among the opposition groups
. >> the u.s. now saying it will provide nonlethal aid to the opposition. describe. >> they've already been doing that. i think what you're seeing is more nonlethal aid. the united states until now mob providing communication mostly radio. about $50 million. today, secretary kerry said there will be another $60 million, another toe in the water, if you will, toward the opposition to provide them with food. to provide them with money. to help govern liberated areas. it's significant,...
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no doctors are approved here in the u.s. but doctors are free to prescribe whatever they think will work best for the women. >>> breakfast does more than provide children the nutrients theyed need. it could also affect their academic and economic future. a new study shows those students who eat breakfast receive 70% on standardized math tests and they miss school. those who go to school regularly are 20% more likely to go to high school and will probably earn more money. this study was done by share our strength, an organization aimed at ending hunger. >>> want to check in with sal. any problems in la fayette? >> from problems. but it's getting slower. westbound 24. you can see a bunch of slow traffic coming up to the la fayette b.a.r.t. station only to slow at the orinda station. i think some people will avoid 80 and some people can use 24. 80 had some problems earlier. 4 is not doing very well i would say compared to what it is. westbound bay bridge. that's backed up for a 25 to 30- minute delay. that's about typical. i wa
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wool exports from new zealand, textile production in spain, and the use of medical technology in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. twe price invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. stuart: an hour ago we thought maybe we'd make a run at the new record high, but we're dead flat. we are up a point. that's all we've got so far. but barnes & noble -- i'm not sure -- it's up. this stock is up. significantly so. nicole, we always want to know why. nicole: right. so it seems that they are obviously having some talks. they are talking about e-book sales, which actually are not good news, fell 26% in the latest quarter. we're seeing the stock higher, which doesn't necessarily make sense, but it does seem that they are moving forward with a plan pertaining to that platform and doing it in a different way. stuart: okay. pertaining to
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the u.s. already provided the syrian people with more than $400 million with aid. until now no u.s. dollars have gone directly to aid the rebel fighters. that seems to be changing now. bill: a house hearing underway on the obama administration's proposed waivers for work requirements for those receiving welfare. now such a waiver has not been granted since the welfare to work requirements became law in 1996 and some lawmakers concerned if such waivers are approved it could result in more government dependence. doug mckelway is looking into that live in washington. doug, good morning. >> reporter: morning to you, bill. the question of why this work requirement changed in the first place is something that the house ways and means committee wants answers. senator orrin hatch, one of today's first witnesses, wants it answered too. he told the committee he wrote the white house to ask the very question last year and has not yet received an answer. the work requirement has been part of welfare reform since reform was firsted passed by the republican controlled congress during the clinton
the u.s. already provided the syrian people with more than $400 million with aid. until now no u.s. dollars have gone directly to aid the rebel fighters. that seems to be changing now. bill: a house hearing underway on the obama administration's proposed waivers for work requirements for those receiving welfare. now such a waiver has not been granted since the welfare to work requirements became law in 1996 and some lawmakers concerned if such waivers are approved it could result in more...
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the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. >>> the u.s. will provide $60 million more in aid to the syrian opposition in the coming months. secretary of state john kerry announced the assistance package in rome today after meeting with the opposition coalition leader. the new funds are in addition to $50 million in nonlethal aid the united states is providing to the syrian opposition. >>> the nfl now investigating whether draft prospect nick casa was asked about his sexual orientation during the scouting combine. casa says he was asked do you like girls. the tight end went on dan patrick's radio show to clarify the context saying the question was not an official one and was said in je
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the u.s. will not provide weapons. >>> general norman schwarzkopf will be buried today at the u.s. military academy at west point. the 78-year-old died from complications from pneumonia a few days after christmas. his family delayed the funeral due to potential conflicts with the inauguration. schwarzkopf was best known by the nickname stormin' norman for his no-nonsense approach to the way he commanded allied forces during the first gulf war. >>> coming up, an act of desperation from a man described as a ticking time bomb. what his shootout suspect told his family moments after he allegedly killed -- rather before he allegedly killed two santa cruz detectives. >>> and we are hours away from the end of the pope's last day on the job. we'll tell you what's next for him and what's in store for the catholic church ahead in a live report from the vatican. >>> meanwhile, minutes away from your official sunrise, and it is spectacular this morning. we're going to get about 11 1/2 hours of sunshine and near record highs today. but don't get comfortable. too comfortable, anyway. the rain an
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>>> a major shift in u.s. policy on syria. we'll show you what john kerry said after meeting rebels. >>> and the news city with internet speed 200 times faster than the rest of us. >>> but we begin with a look at today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >>> we haven't been through this in six century, so i don't blame you about having uncertainty. >> pope benedict prepares his historic resignation. >> the first pope in 600 years to walk away from the job. >> giving his blessing to the cardinals gathered to listen to his departing words. >> he did say that the future pope is among you. >> he'll leave by helicopters, and the crowds at castel gandolfo. >> and the pope benedict said he's not abandoning the catholic church, like most catholics he'll be back for christmas and easter. >> this is going to be a big hit on the economy. >> the clock keeps ticking towards massive across-the-board spending cuts. >> if this administration is having problems with these cuts we have a real disaster here. >> isn't it really about who ha
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what they have to do is take the u.s. playbook, as they call it, and take it to the international markets can, which is not just one market. europe is big, uk within that is a big market. they have to take a lot of the technology from the u.s. internationally and as they do that, international should start to turn a profit. it lost money for the second quarter in a row in the fourth quarter. it was profitable earlier but i think that changed to where its profitability is in the second quarter. >> trying to draw merchants in and participate, i assume you're sensing some hesitancy by merchants to play. is that also in the process of turning it around? >> i think their strategy is to upgrade the merchant quality. so in doing that they are going to find some merchants that haven't tried groupon who might be willing to try it. i think groupon's strategy is, let's give more merchants a try and some merchants that are maybe more national and with product that had more clout, that's where they are going which, again, long term is
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another example, a u.s. citizen experienced an error because an employer made a simple mistake when they were typing the employee's social security number into the system. again, that worker went to a social security office, couldn't resolve the error there, e-verify generated a final nonconfirmation and the worker got fired. the most disturbing piece of all this is that for workers who lose their jobs because of an e-verify error, there's no formal process in place for them to get the jobs back and that's a problem for thousands of workers who experience these errors because you can imagine, these problems are only going to grow exponentially if we mandate the program. given these concerns, we have recommendations for how to move forward. first, congress needs to pass immigration reform legislation that protects employee rights and has a road to citizenship for the millions of unauthorized workers in our communities. protecting workers is the best way to put unscrupulous employers out of business and raise
another example, a u.s. citizen experienced an error because an employer made a simple mistake when they were typing the employee's social security number into the system. again, that worker went to a social security office, couldn't resolve the error there, e-verify generated a final nonconfirmation and the worker got fired. the most disturbing piece of all this is that for workers who lose their jobs because of an e-verify error, there's no formal process in place for them to get the jobs...
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u.s. decision is designed to increase the pressure on syrian president assad to step down and pave the way for a democratic transition. >>> a good day on wall street today could mean a record for the dow. blue chips had their best day of the year after fed chair ben bernanke signaled that the fed will stick with its stimulus program until the economy is fully recovered. dow up 175. now within 100 points of an all- time high. the nasdaq rose 32. >>> there's just one day to go before the government implements $85 billion of across-the-board spending cuts. >> here to discuss now the sequester how will it affect us jill schlesinger, editor at large for cbsmoneywatch.com. i guess give us the bad news, jill. how will it affect the overall economy? >> reporter: it's expected to reduce economic growth by half percent putting total gdp at 2% close to where it's been for the last two years. additionally, the congressional budget office expects 750,000 people will lose their jobs. and hundreds of tho
u.s. decision is designed to increase the pressure on syrian president assad to step down and pave the way for a democratic transition. >>> a good day on wall street today could mean a record for the dow. blue chips had their best day of the year after fed chair ben bernanke signaled that the fed will stick with its stimulus program until the economy is fully recovered. dow up 175. now within 100 points of an all- time high. the nasdaq rose 32. >>> there's just one day to go...
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so two different positions there now when it comes to mali russia actually backs the u.s. position in allowing france to be involved in that operation in northern mali but it says that the destabilization in that country is directly related to the failed policies like syria and in libya so there's some bones of contention there another thing that people are interested in is back in the beginning of this year between gave famed actor gerard depardieu a russian passport because he was not happy with the seventy five percent proposed taxes in france and so some contention there of see hard facts even brought to the table. but of course we'll be keeping track of this as it happens and will bring me more information as it becomes available. this says the syrian opposition is in rome to see exactly what's on offer from its western backers washington will for the first time provide the rebel fighters with non-lethal aid such as food and medical supplies and also promised almost double the aid to the opposition saying they'll get an additional sixty million dollars joining us now
so two different positions there now when it comes to mali russia actually backs the u.s. position in allowing france to be involved in that operation in northern mali but it says that the destabilization in that country is directly related to the failed policies like syria and in libya so there's some bones of contention there another thing that people are interested in is back in the beginning of this year between gave famed actor gerard depardieu a russian passport because he was not happy...
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schwarzkopf will be buried next to his father at the u.s. military academy at west point. his family delayed the funeral because of potential conflicts with the presidential inauguration and martin luther king jr. day events. >>> the woman at the center of one of the most shocking anti-smoking campaigns of all time has died. the family of debbie austin says she died of cancer on friday at a hospital in southern california. austin first appeared on tv in 1996, smoking a cigarette through a hole in her throat. the anti-smoking ad was designed to illustrate just how addicting smoking can be. austin started smoking at age 13 and never quit. her larynx was removed when she was 42 to allow her to breathe. debbie austin was 62 years old. >>> meanwhile, sacramento lawmakers are considering a new law that would prohibit smoking in all multifamily homes. ab-746 was introduced by an assemblyman last week. the measure would prohibit smoking zbrelts, cigars or pipes induplexes and apartments. >>> boeing says it's come up with a permanent fix for the 787 dreamliner. their president made
schwarzkopf will be buried next to his father at the u.s. military academy at west point. his family delayed the funeral because of potential conflicts with the presidential inauguration and martin luther king jr. day events. >>> the woman at the center of one of the most shocking anti-smoking campaigns of all time has died. the family of debbie austin says she died of cancer on friday at a hospital in southern california. austin first appeared on tv in 1996, smoking a cigarette...
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the u.s. decision is designed to increase the pressure on syrian president assad to step down and pave the way for transition. >>> painful federal budget cuts will kick in, in 16 hours. there seems to be a lack of urgency in the nation's capital. president obama is set to meet with leaders but as cbs news's susan mcginnis report, the meeting will take place after the budget cuts take effect. >> reporter: president obama has softened his language about the impact of the across-the- board budget cuts which kick in tomorrow. >> this is not a cliff. but it is a tumble downward. >> reporter: still he warned a group of business leaders in washington, d.c. wednesday night that the cuts will hurt. >> this is going to be a big hit on the economy. >> reporter: both sides do seem to agree on one thing. the cuts will begin tomorrow. each side blames the other for lack of action. >> they prefer to keep it alive as a political issue instead. >> reporter: democrats will offer up a plan today but republicans
the u.s. decision is designed to increase the pressure on syrian president assad to step down and pave the way for transition. >>> painful federal budget cuts will kick in, in 16 hours. there seems to be a lack of urgency in the nation's capital. president obama is set to meet with leaders but as cbs news's susan mcginnis report, the meeting will take place after the budget cuts take effect. >> reporter: president obama has softened his language about the impact of the...